Hillhouse Perseverance Friendly and Industrial Co-operative Society

Also referred to as the Hillhouse Co-operative Society, Hillhouse Perseverance Friendly & Industrial Co-operative Society was formed in 1860.[1]

For the year 1890, the society reported to have 1,672 members and sales of £42,435.[2]

Hillhouse Perseverance Friendly & Industrial Co-operative Society was first registered in 1860. In 1958 it transferred its engagements to the Co-operative Retail Services. In 1957, shortly before it transferred its engagements, the Society had a membership of 3541 and had branch stores at 70 Blacker Road, Birkby; 171-179, 320 Bradford Road, Fartown; 39-41 Fartown Green Road, Fartown; 16-18 Grimscar Avenue, Birkby; 78-82 Halifax Old Road, Birkby; 137 Netheroyd Hill Road, Cowcliffe; 3 Poplar Street, Birkby; and 151 St John's Road, Birkby. They also had a footwear repairing shop at 173 Bradford Road, Huddersfield.
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Notes and References

  1. Accounts and Papers of the House of Commons: Volume 69 (1878).
  2. "Co-operative Trading" in Huddersfield Daily Examiner (19/Mar/1892).